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by jsbg 292 days ago
> which means almost all real numbers are transcendental

Definable numbers like 2, pi, or Chaitin's constant [0] are countable. The reals are only uncountable because of numbers we can't even talk about.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaitin%27s_constant

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That is my point, yes.